Senior Commercial Underwriter

Lawes Group Recruitment • Colchester, Essex • Posted June 23, 2026

About the Role

Location - Maidstone/ Colchester or Manchester

Salary - Circa £40,000

Hybrid - 3 days in the office

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Lawes Consulting Group are working with a well-established insurance business seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their NUH team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded underwriter to achieve income and profit objectives through the delivery of an efficient case underwriting service to brokers. An essential part of the role is acting as a key referral point for less experienced underwriters, assisting with the training and development of the wider team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with members of the management team to ensure cases are managed effectively and that resource is sufficient.

Maintain good oversight of product retention, rate and underwriting strategies, reporting on key areas when required.

Manage own cases (renewal and new business), writing ...